Saturday, September 5, 2020

40 ways to fight fascists

The above is the title of this book subtitled: "Street-legal tactics for community activist. There are a few ways to read the book at the link. I've copied the table of contents below.

I. GET STARTED
1. Learn about Far Right movements
2. Find collaborators
3. Keep an eye on the local Far Right

II. TAKE ACTION
4. Release your research
5. Remove and replace Far Right propaganda
6. Push public groups to oppose fascism
7. Make it difficult for Far Right groups to meet
8. Refute their lies
9. Use the court system
10. Expose fascists at home and work
11. Deplatform fascism online
12. Prevent the Far Right from crashing progressive events
13. Drive wedges between individuals and groups
14. Find new collaborators
15. Organize anti-racist bar crawls
16. Help fascists become formers

III. BE PROACTIVE
17. Get your message out first
18. Build educational programs
19. Hold memorial events
20. Make a spectacle
21. Organize trainings and resource fairs
22. Form an emergency response team
23. Recruit early and often
24. Fundraise before you need it

IV. COUNTER- DEMONSTRATE
25. Win public opinion
26. Push local officials to do the right thing
27. Organize counter-demonstrations
28. Pressure local business and rental spaces
29. Document their rallies
30. Don’t be outgunned
31. Call out fascists and call in colleagues

BE SUPPORTIVE
32. Support people being threatened
33. Establish a safe house
34. Help the families of victims
35. Aid the injured
36. Support those targeted by the law
37. Support imprisoned activists
38. Warn people who are threatened
39. Publicize threats and attacks
40. Support communities pushing back against fascist recruitment

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